Splicing Technician

Verizon Communications; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company where your role will involve installing and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure. You'll make a significant impact on connectivity for customers, ensuring reliable service while collaborating with a dynamic team. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• 2 or more years’ relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, and maintaining telecommunication equipment.
• Operating trucks and equipment safely.
• Climbing ladders and poles as required.

Skills

Telecommunications knowledge

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Related Associate Degree

Job description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you’ll be doing...
Installing, splicing, testing, repairing and maintaining the technology that keeps millions of customers connected. Be part of a team that makes a profound impact every single day by ensuring that our fiber-optic network performs reliably. Because here, better matters.

When you join Verizon...
You’ll be doing work that matters alongside other talented people, transforming the way people, businesses and things connect with each other. Beyond powering America’s fastest and most reliable network, we’re leading the way in cloud and security solutions, Internet of Things and video entertainment. Of course, we will offer you great pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. Verizon is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at Verizon.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining, installing and rearranging Company and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground or building terminals.

• Making necessary preparations required for splicing, rearranging and terminating cable conductors.

• Installing, repairing, maintaining, and testing access lines for all types of equipment and technology.

• Operating trucks and equipment needed to perform work operations in a safe manner.

• Reading and interpreting engineering plans and vendor specifications.

• Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and distinguishing audio tones.

• Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

What we’re looking for...
You know telecommunications and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work on Verizon’s network. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You know that the whole team needs to work
together to win—and you take pride in a job well done.

You’ll need to have:

• Valid state driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Even better if you have:

• Related Associate Degree or 2 or more years’ relevant experience.

Test(s) Required

Field Operations Assessment, Verizon Job Fit Test B

Test Previews

Where you’ll be working

In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.